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Double glazed windows are a popular feature. As time passes, they could get worn out or rusted.

To replace a UPVC changing window handles handle, you have to know the length of the spindle of your existing handle and also the fixings. This can be accomplished by looking at the base of the previous handle.

Handle

Over time, uPVC window handles and locks can be damaged through wear and tear, or even deliberate damage. This can result in the handle or lock becomes difficult to open or close, or it's not even locked at all. If this occurs, it might be tempting to replace the entire window unit, but this isn't always the case. In most instances the case, a new handle or lock is enough.

The espagnolette design is the most common uPVC window handle. This handle has an external spindle that is protruding out of the handle. It slots into a gearbox, which controls the multipoint locking system within the window. We carry a wide selection of replacement handles and locks for all types of uPVC window to ensure that they work together properly.

It is recommended, when replacing the handle of a uPVC handle using screw covers to shield the screws from corrosion and keep them secure. You can also make use of a spacer, washer or other sealant to create a more secure fit. A screw cap can stop debris and water from entering the handle, which can cause damage.

After you have removed the handle from the window, it is recommended to clean both the spindle and the threaded portion of the bolt. This will ensure that the patio door handle replacement is fitted and functions correctly and also keep dirt out of the multipoint lock.

The next step is to install the uPVC handle. You should carefully read the instructions that come with the new handle and look at your previous one to get a better idea of how it's done. Most of the time, the process is very straightforward. If you encounter any issues not addressed in this guide, we recommend reaching out to our team for more details.

You should also note that in the event that you are replacing a uPVC Cockspur (also known as Espag handle), you will require the step height of your window to determine the right size handle. The step height refers to the distance from the frame or base of the window to where the cockspur's nose handle is located when it is installed.

Hinges

The hinges may not be in line with the frame of the window If your windows begin to open and close with a visible gap. This is usually an easy fix that can be solved by a brand new set of replacement window hinges. We have a variety of different options and even customize the size of the hinges to suit your requirements.

Whether you have a standard upvc or timber window, we can provide an array of various types of window hinges. These hinges are available in various colors to fit with the existing frames. They are also supplied with all the fixings you need to install them. If you have a double-glazed window with an older style of hinge, we can also supply a range of repair screw kits that will allow you to cut the thread from the previous form back into the frame.

We offer a range of hinge styles, from traditional casement window hinges that can be used with a standard or tilt and turn handle, through to fire escape egress hinges for use on larger sized side-hung windows. These hinges are designed to fully open in a crisis and include an easy-clean position. We also have hinges with restricted-egress, which are designed to restrict the opening angle of a window to 100mm maximum. This is perfect for families with children.

The sound of a hinge squeaking can be a sign that the hinges are wearing out, and this is usually caused by the rubbing of metal against. If the noise is still present an ounce of lubricant may aid.

The windows that are plumb help to avoid the need for binding, this means that the operating sash of the window is line with the frame, which ensures that it opens and closes correctly. A window that isn't plumb may have difficulty closing and opening or becoming stretched over time, which can cause problems with the seal and appearance of the window.

You can buy replacement hinges for windows made of upvc in imperial or metric sizes. In general the metric sizes are a little more precise, however this isn't really evident when they are fitted. The first corner holes on the track are standard however, the rest of the holes may vary depending on the hardware used originally. We suggest that you take measurements of the hole spacings on your frame prior to purchasing any hinges made of upvc in order to be sure that they are the correct dimensions.

Crank

The normal wear and tear that happens over time can cause damage to the window handle, lock, or crank mechanism. This could hinder the ease of opening and closing your windows and also compromise their security. If your window is difficult to open or shut or you hear a click when you turn the handle it could mean you should replace the mechanism. If you're not able to lock your window, or the multipoint lock is broken it might be worth considering replacing this component of the hardware as well.

It's easy to replace a window crank with minimal effort. However, it's crucial to buy the correct size replacement. Make sure that the replacement has the same step in height as the previous one that can be established by measuring the distance between the crank arm guide bushing and the notch in the track across the bottom of the window frame. You can also take a measurement of the length of the spindle on your current handle to determine the size you require for a replacement.

The type of handle that is fitted to your window will determine the kind of crank mechanism that is required for your casement and window awnings. Espag handles are equipped with a mental spindle at the back which is attached to the frame of the window and controls the mechanism. Cockspur handles for double glazed doors have pegs that are held in their position by three or four screws which are set in the sash and the frame.

Once you've identified the right replacement, it's simple to install. Remove any trim mounting screws from the casement cover, and gently lift the cover off to expose the insides of the window operator (Photo 1). Compare the new lever with the previous one and take off any trim screws that are rusted. Screw the replacement to the window frame. Replace any screws that are damaged or bent. Then, you can place the casement cover on top of the mechanism.